Crime in Brazil - Wikipedia
WEBCrime in Brazil involves an elevated incidence of violent and non-violent crimes. [1] Brazil's homicide rate was 21.26 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). [2] Brazil has one of the highest number of intentional homicides in the world with 57,358 in 2018.
Crime and violence in Brazil – statistics & facts | Statista
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Violent Crime. Brazil: homicide rate 2023, by city. Police. Brazil: civilians killed by the police in Rio de Janeiro 2003-2024. Most violent regions. Brazil: states with the highest homicide...
The violent attack on Brazil’s government was months in the ... - CNN
WEBJan 9, 2023 · CNN — Brazil was reeling Monday after hundreds of supporters of the country’s former leader Jair Bolsonaro stormed the seats of power in the capital Brasilia, trashing offices and drawing...
The root causes of Brazil’s violent protest, explained by an expert
WEBJan 10, 2023 · The root causes of Brazil’s violent protest, explained by an expert. Understanding Bolsonarismo, the red-pilled protest movement that sieged Brasilia.
Homicides in Brazil at the lowest level in over a decade, report …
WEBJul 20, 2023 · RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian researchers say the number of violent deaths last year reached the lowest level in more than a decade, puzzling some experts because there has been an explosion of firearms circulating in the country in recent years.
Brazil is reeling from political violence. Analysts say institutions ...
WEBJan 10, 2023 · 2:48. More than 1,500 people have been arrested in Brazil after government buildings in the country’s capital were stormed by supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro...
Brazil violence: At least 19 killed in police raid on Rio favela - BBC
WEBJul 22, 2022 · Police in Brazil say 19 people have been killed during a raid against a criminal gang that controls one of Rio de Janeiro's most violent favelas. Four hundred heavily-armed military police were...
Brazil Riot Brazilian Authorities Clear Government Offices of …
WEBJan 9, 2023 · Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s ousted former president, Jair Bolsonaro, stormed Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential offices on Sunday to protest what they falsely claim was...
World Report 2024: Brazil - Human Rights Watch
WEBAug 24, 2023 · Brazil had granted refugee status to 53,307 by 2022, having facilitated asylum by recognizing a “serious and widespread violation of human rights” in their country. Venezuelans can also apply...
Gangs sow terror in Brazil cities for third night - BBC
WEBSeveral cities in north east Brazil are suffering from serious unrest caused by marauding criminal gangs. For the third night, gang members set buses ablaze and carried out gun attacks on ...
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